On Monday 26 August 2002 9:50 am, Norbert Koksch wrote:
> Dear developpers,

Hello, Norbert.

> I compiled lyx-1.3.0cvs under SuSE 8.0 and RedHat with xfroms 0.89 and
> 1.0RC4.
>
> I tested the instant preview funnction on some textes. With small textes I
> have no problems. But I have a longer text with the following behavior of
> lyx and X-Windows:
>
> I start lyx-1.3.0cvs in a terminal.
> The text is opened and displayed (without preview) correctly.
> In the terminal a latex run is done on 0lyxpreview.tex.
> Dvipsk 5.86 generated 0lyxpreview.ps.
> Many ppm-files and a 0lyxpreview.metrics file are generated in a
> subdirectory of the tmp-directory.

Can you load the individual ppm files in some image viewer (xv, kview)?

> For short textes, now starts the recplacing of the math-formulas by the
> preview pictures.
>
> For the longer text (about 960 math formulas), sometimes the head of the
> lyx-windows changes the colors, the buttons disappear. After some seconds,
> the X-Windows collapses. However, sometimes preview latex works with these
> textes, too. So I don't believe that it is an error in the text, maybe a
> memory error?

That suggests that the problems lie at your end, not in LyX...

Let us know,
Angus

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